Mary L. Williams Curriculum Materials Library
Alphabet Books
Updated 04/08/08
Picture Books
Argent, Kerry. Animal Capers. 1989. jE Arg
Aylesworth, Jim. Old Black Fly. 1992. jE Ayl
Base, Graeme. Animalia. 1986. jE Bas q
Blake, Quentin. Quentin Blake’s ABC. 1989. jE BLa q
Bowen, Betsy. Antler, Bear, Canoe: A Northwoods Alphabet Year. 1991. jE Bow
Bridwell, Norman. Clifford’s ABC. 1983. jE Bri
Brown, Ruth. Alphabet Times Four: An International ABC. 1991. jE Bro
Carlson, Nancy L. ABC, I Like Me! 1997. jE Car
Chandra, Deborah. A is for Amos. 1999. jE Cha
Cohen, Izhar. ABCDiscovery!: An Alphabet Book of Picture Puzzles. 1998. jE Coh
Crane, Carol. L is for Lonestar: A Texas Alphabet. 2001. jE Cra
Cronin, Doreen. Click Clack,Quackity-Quack: An Alphabetic Adventure. 2006. jE Cro
Edwards, Pamela Duncan. Wacky Wedding: A Book of Alphabet Antics. 1999. jE Edw
Ehlert, Lois. Eating the Alphabet: Fruits and Vegetables from A to Z. 1989. jE Ehl
Ernst, Lisa Campbell. The Turn-Around Upside-Down Alphabet Book. 2004. jE Ern
Félix, Monique. The Alphabet. 1993. jE FeL
Fleming, Denise. Alphabet Under Construction. 2002. jE Fle
Gerstein, Mordicai. The Absolutely Awful Alphabet. 1999.
Hepworth, Catherine. Antics!: An Alphabetical Anthology. 1992.
Hoban, Tana. 26 Letters and 99 Cents. 1987. jE Hob
Howland, Naomi. ABCDrive!: A Car Trip Alphabet. 1994. jE How
Hubbard, Woodleigh. C is for Curious: An ABC of Feelings. 1990. jE Hub
Hughes, Shirley. Alfie’s ABC. 1998. jE Hug
Inkpen, Mick. Kipper’s A to Z: An Alphabet Adventure. 2001. jE Ink
Jay, Alison. ABC: A Child’s First Alphabet Book. 2003. jE Jay 2005
Jean, Philippa. Aa. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Bb. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Cc. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Dd. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Ee. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Ff. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Gg. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Hh. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Ii. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Jj. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Kk. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Ll. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Mm. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Nn. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Oo. 1996. jE Jea
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-----. Pp. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Qq. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Rr. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Ss. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Tt. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Uu. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Vv. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Ww. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Xx. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Yy. 1996. jE Jea
-----. Zz. 1996. jE Jea
Johnson, Stephen. Alphabet City. 1995. jE Joh
Jonas, Ann. Aardvarks, Disembark! 1990. jE Jon
Kirk, David. Miss Spider’s ABC. 1998. jE Kir
Layne, Steven L. T is for Teachers: A School Alphabet. 2005. jE Lay
Lessac, Frané. Caribbean Alphabet. 1994. jE Les
Lindbergh, Reeve. The Awful Aardvarks Go to School. 1997. jE Lin
Lobel, Anita. Alison’s Zinnia. 1990. jE Lob q
MacDonald, Suse. Edward Lear’s A was Once an Apple Pie. 2005. jE Mac
Mannis, Celeste Davidson. The Queen’s Progress: An Elizabethan Alphabet. 2003. jE Man
Martin, Bill. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. 1989. jE Mar
McGehee, Claudia. A Tallgrass Prairie Alphabet. 2004. jE McG
McLeod, Bob. SuperHero ABC. 2006. jE McL
Merriam, Eve. Where is Everybody?: An Animal Alphabet. 1989. jE Mer
Miller, Jane. Farm Alphabet Book. 2000. jE MiL
Millman, Isaac. Moses Goes to a Concert. 1998. jE Mil
Owens, Mary Beth. A Caribou Alphabet. 1988. jE Owe
Paul, Ann Whitford. Everything to Spend the Night: From A to Z. 1999. jE Pau
Paulauski, Patrick. W is for Wind. 2005. jE Pau
Pelletier, David. The Graphic Alphabet. 1996. jE Pel
Peter Rabbit’s A B C. 1987. jE Pet
Phillips, Tamara. Day Care ABC. 1989. jE Phi
Pinto, Sara. The Alphabet Room. 2003. jE Pin
Polacco, Patricia. G is for Goat. 2003. jE Pol
Rankin, Laura. The Handmade Alphabet. 1991. jE Ran
Sabuda, Robert. The Christmas Alphabet. 1994. jE Sab
Schories, Pat. Over Under in the Garden: An Alphabet Book. 1996. jE Sch
Seeger, Laura Vaccaro. The Hidden Alphabet. 2003. jE See
Seuss, Dr. Dr. Seuss’s ABC. 1963. jE Seu
Shannon, George. Tomorrow’s Alphabet. 1996. jE Sha
Slate, Joseph. Miss Bindergarten Stays Home from Kindergarten. 2000. jE SLa
Stock, Catherine. Alexander’s Midnight Snack: A Little Elephant’s ABC. 1988. jE Sto
Stutson, Caroline. Prairie Primer: A to Z. 1996. jE Stu
Szekeres, Cyndy. Cyndy Szekeres’ I love My Busy Book. 1997. jE Sze
Thomas’s ABC Book. 1990. jE Tho
Turner, Priscilla. The War Between the Vowels and the Consonant. 1996. jE Tur
Van Allsburg, Chris. The Alphabet Theatre Proudly Presents the Z was Zapped: A Play in Twenty-Six Acts. 1987. jE Van q
Viorst, Judith. The Alphabet From Z to A: (With Much Confusion on the Way). 1993. jE Vio
Willard, Nancy. An Alphabet of Angels. 1994. jE WiL
Wilner, Isabel. A Garden Alphabet. 1991. jE WiL
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Wood, Audrey. Alphabet Rescue. 2006. jE Woo
Wormell, Christopher. An Alphabet of Animals. 1990. jE Wor
Yolen, Jane. Elfabet: An ABC of Elves. 1990. jE YoL
Juvenile Fiction
Tamar, Erika. Alphabet City Ballet. 1996. jE Tam
Juvenile Non-Fiction
Stroud, Virginia A. The Path of the Quiet Elk: A Native American Alphabet Book. 1996. j299.7 S925p
Kalman, Bobbie. The Wonders of Me from A to Z. 1998. j305.2355 K14w
Schaefer, Lola M. Homes ABC. 2002. j307.336 S294h
Kunstadter, Maria A. Women Working A to Z. 1994. j331.702 K96w
Samoyault, Tiphaine. Alphabetical Order: How the Alphabet Began. 1998. j411 S191a
Cahoon, Heather. Word Play ABC. 1999. j428.1 C132w
Isadora, Rachel. ABC Pop! 1999. j428.1 I74a
Hausman, Gerald. Turtle Island ABC: A Gathering of Native American Symbols. 1994. j497 H376t
-----. Q is for Quark: A Science Alphabet Book. 2001. j500 S3985q
Schwartz, David M. G is for Googol: A Math Alphabet Book. 1998. j510 S399g
Dodson, Peter. An Alphabet of Dinosaurs. 1995. j567.9 D647a
-----. The Underwater Alphabet Book. 1991. j577.789 P168u
Kalman, Bobbie. The ABCs of Plants. 2008. j580 K14a
Pomeroy, Diana. Wildflower ABC: An Alphabet of Potato Prints. 1997. j582.13 P785w
Darling, Kathy. Amazon A B C. 1996. j590 D221a
Lee, Karen. ABC Safari. 2007. j590 L478a
Markle, Sandra. Gone Forever!: An Alphabet of Extinct Animals. 1998. j591.529 M346g
McLimans, David. Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet. 2006. j591.68 M165g
Sandved, Kjell Bloch. The Butterfly Alphabet. 1996. j595.789 S221b
-----. The Yucky Reptile Alphabet Book. 1989. j598.1 P168y
-----. The Boat Alphabet Book. 1998. j623.82 P168b
Pallotta, Jerry. The Airplane Alphabet Book. 1997. j629.133 P168a
-----. The Jet Alphabet Book. 1999. j629.133 P168j
-----. The Victory Garden Vegetable Alphabet Book. 1992. j635 P168v
Raczka, Bob. 3-D ABC: A Sculptural Alphabet. 2007. j730 R123t
Schnur, Steven. Autumn: An Alphabet Acrostic. 1997. j793.73 S362a
Ashley Bryan’s ABC of African-American poetry. 1997. j811 A1105 q
Ada, Alma Flor. Gathering the Sun: An Alphabet in Spanish and English. 1997. j811 A191g
McCurdy, Michael. The Sailors Alphabet. 1998. j811 M133s
Merriam, Eve. Halloween A B C. 1987. j811 M568h
Steig, Jeanne. Alpha Beta Chowder. 1992. j811 S818a
Wilbur, Richard. The Disappearing Alphabet. 1998. j811 W666d
Cwiklik, Robert. Sequoya and the Cherokee Alphabet. 1989. j921 S479c9
Chin-Lee, Cynthia. A Is for Asia. 1997. j950 C539a
Tapahonso, Luci. Navajo ABC: A Dine Alphabet Book. 1995. j970.3 T172n
Woods, Kathleen M. ABC’s Oklahoma Style. 1994. j976.6 W895a
Demarest, Chris L. The Cowboy ABC. 1999. j978 D372c
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CML PROFESSIONAL MATERIALS
Cooper, Cathie Hilterbran. ABC Books and Activities: From Preschool to High School. 1996.
CML 372.189 C776a
Brown, Roberta Seckler. Hands-on Alphabet Activities for Young Children: A Whole Language Plus Phonics Approach to
Reading. 1998. CML 372.414 B879h 1998
Aesthetics for Young People. 1995. CML 372.5 A254
Press, Judy. Alphabet Art: With A-Z Animal Art & Fingerplays. 1998. CML 372.55 P935a
Davis, Robin Works. An Alphabet of Authors. 1996. CML 372.6 D263a
Media
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom…and Lots More Learning Fun! 2001. DVD 411 C533
The Unicorn Alphabet [picture]. 1989. POSTER 894
Everybody’s Ethnic: A Multicultural Alphabet [picture]. 1994. POSTER 1411-1414
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